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This Blog will guide you through the use of Microsoft Disk Operating System (MS-DOS), sometimes called PC-DOS or simply called DOS and Linux OS Commands, functions in very deep details.

 It describes how you can use the important commands contained in all versions of MS-DOS, LINUX
including versions 1.00 through 5.00, to get the most out of your microcomputer. Table 1-3, which is presented later in this section, lists all DOS commands and lists the version of DOS in which the subject command was introduced. Therefore, you can quickly identify which commands are available on your computer and unavailable to earlier versions of DOS. 
This blog is designed to familiarize you with the most commonly used DOS commands by providing plain English descriptions and experience through hands-on activity activities. Once learned, from this blog is available as a handy command reference.


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